Research at NOVA Medical School has a strong focus on translational research, oriented to solve current health problems: from discovering and developing new diagnostic tools and treatments to ensuring that proven strategies for disease treatment and prevention are implemented within the community.
Our School's critical mass is very rich and diverse, combining clinical and biomedical researchers, nutritionists, clinicians, and patients, which creates a stimulating and fertile innovation ecosystem that goes from the need to the solution, allowing the development of translational research of excellence.
The multidisciplinary environment at NOVA Medical School enables the translation of basic research findings in clinical settings, and allows proven interventions to become standard practice, increasing the speed at which new treatments reach patients, and improving human health and well-being.